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Bauer, Marion, 1882-1955

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Personal name headingBauer, Marion, 1882-1955
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Variant(s)Bauer, Marion, 1887-1955
Bauer, Marion Eugénie, 1882-1955
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1882-08-15
Death date1955-08-09
Place of birthWalla Walla (Wash.)
Place of deathSouth Hadley (Mass.)
Profession or occupationComposers Authors Music critics Music teachers
Found inAuthor's How music grew.
Bauer, M. Music of Marion Bauer [SR] p2001: container (Marion Bauer (1884 [sic]-1955)) insert (Marion Eugenie Bauer (1882-1955); composer, author, critic, and music professor; born in Walla Walla, Wash.; b. date previously reported as Aug. 15, 1887, but recently discovered evidence indicates that she was actually born in 1882 and misrepresented her birth date in order to appear younger; d. Aug. 1955, South Hadley, Mass.)
New Grove, 2nd ed. (Bauer, Marion Eugénie; b. Aug. 15, 1882, Walla Walla, WA; d. Aug. 9, 1955, South Hadley, MA; American composer, teacher and writer on music)
Jewish women in America, 1998 (Bauer, Marion Eugénie; b. Aug. 15, 1882, Walla Walla, Wash.; d. Aug. 9, 1955, South Hadley, Mass.; Bauer gave b. date as 1887, but 1887 census identifies her as 4 years old and an extant birth announcement provides further evidence that her actual year of birth was 1882)